I see what you’re going for here, but I don’t think the game balance quite gets it across. The same as a few others here, I breezed through the game while mostly making the more sustainable choices, but still got the “Earth becomes uninhabitable” ending, which seems to suggest that the current system would be fine if we simply had different billionaires (like me, overseeing a responsible business that delivers organic lemonade by bicycle).
I understand keeping the difficulty reasonable so people can reliably reach that ending, but the trouble is that those who make it there without trashing the environment themselves are getting a different ending.
Also, the decision of whether or not to buy up the competition feels kind of off to me. For one thing, I feel it’s possible to read this as turning around other companies who are undercutting me by making all the unethical choices I didn’t. For another, I can’t fathom why choosing to lower prices has the effect of raising prices:
